Francisco is an unincorporated community in northern Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It is located on Alabama State Route 65, 19.1 miles (30.7 km) northwest of Skyline.
Francisco, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 34°59′14″N 86°14′57″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 256 |
GNIS feature ID | 156378[1] |
Francisco is named in honor of Francisco Rice, who served in the Confederate Army and as a member of the Alabama Senate.[2] A post office operated under the name Francisco from 1875 to 1957.[3]
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County seat: Scottsboro | ||
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